The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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Luis Mendes de Vasconcellos , who assumed the government of the colony in 1616 , did not attempt it and not only took up arms against the Ngola but strove to depose him and set up a Christian Chief in his stead .
Luis Mendes de Vasconcellos , who assumed the government of the colony in 1616 , did not attempt it and not only took up arms against the Ngola but strove to depose him and set up a Christian Chief in his stead .
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As soon as the conquest was known , negotiations took place between the Directors and Lord Castlereagh in regard to the terms upon which the former would be willing to supply the Cape with Indian and China goods .
As soon as the conquest was known , negotiations took place between the Directors and Lord Castlereagh in regard to the terms upon which the former would be willing to supply the Cape with Indian and China goods .
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Some of the London newspapers , which took their news from South African papers controlled by Rhodes and his friends , as well as a section of the investing public were excited over Rand and Rhodesian shares , all the more as Rhodes ...
Some of the London newspapers , which took their news from South African papers controlled by Rhodes and his friends , as well as a section of the investing public were excited over Rand and Rhodesian shares , all the more as Rhodes ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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